4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Maintains 4-h clubs and records
Recruits adult volunteer leaders
Plans and executes county events
The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs, recruit volunteers, and grow community enrollment

Job Summary

  • The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs, recruit volunteers, and grow community enrollment.
  • Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and executing all county 4-H events, competitions, and activities while maintaining accurate records.
  • The role requires effective communication with youth, parents, and leaders using various tools including social media and local newspapers.

Matching Summary

The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs, recruit volunteers, and grow community enrollment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintains 4-H clubs and records
  • Recruits adult volunteer leaders
  • Plans and executes county events
  • Conducts leader training meetings
  • Communicates via social media and newsletters

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Sensitivity to diverse cultural needs
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Professional behavior and appearance
  • Effective oral and written communication

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Compliance with Youth Protection policy
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass motor vehicle report check
  • Pass sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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